by Miles Taylor | Jan 16, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
Who knew? One of the cons in my Maverick post was that the station seemingly only had one entrance. That’s what it seems like, anyway – when you’re at a train station, you naturally gravitate towards the area with a bunch of fare gates that everyone...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 16, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I was riding on the Red Line, and as I was getting out I noticed the stickers on the outside of the train. One of them was an ad for beer, and then there were two tiny stickers that both said “You are beautiful.” I have no idea what that’s supposed...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 16, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
At a party months ago, my father heard from someone that the 120 was a bus worth riding. He found out that it goes onto a big hill past a giant statue of Mother Mary that offers fantastic views of Boston. Fast forward to a few days ago, when we were finally able to...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 12, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
This isn’t that notable, but this weekend they’re running shuttle buses between Kendall and Park Street on the Red Line. I just really liked how they actually reprogrammed the destination boards and automatic announcements to say “destination...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 11, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
As you have probably noticed, I haven’t been posting as much as I was in the last few days. Basically, school started up again and I’ve been busy and not able to post as often as I was able to over vacation. So yes, I will be going back to my...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 3, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
The 112 is a crazy mess. That’s not to say it’s a bad bus (not really, at least), but if you look at the interactive street map of the route on the MBTA website, you can see how many twists, turns, and detours it makes along its route. It is one of three...
